Call of Duty Goes Open Source as Activision Blizzard Commit to the Future of Gaming

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Activision, the creator ofCall of Duty, goes generous as it decides to contribute to the knowledge base of the gaming industry. Developers can now use the open-source data set to work on new ideas and maybe create something better and more immersive. But then again, there is a catch. It’s for non-commercial use and developers cannot sell their works if they have leveraged Caldera’s open-source data set....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 754 words · Debra Cohen

Capcom is Back: Quarterly Earnings Show Growth in Sales and Profits Thanks to Resident Evil, Monster Hunter, and DMC

In Capcom’s financial report for the past three months, the company has reported a 4.3 percent increase in net sales and a 38.9 percent increase in profits (~$49.9 million). The company attributes much of this success to the “expanding base of fans” for its key franchises: “… sales continued to grow for hit titles from the previous quarterResident Evil 2(for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC) andDevil May Cry 5(for Xbox One, PlayStation 4, and PC), driven by an expanded user base....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 359 words · Rodney Kelly

Days Gone Remastered New Modes Will Test How Good You Really Are

The upcoming re-release of Days Gone isn’t just a simple remaster where we get better tech performance and Bend Studio calls it a day. While the gamewillfeature upgraded visuals and the like, that’s not all it’s bringing to the table. If you’ve played the game before, Day Gone Remastered will unleash new modes that will make you question how good you are at the zombie game. Days Gone Remastered Will Let Players Slow The Game Down To Make Fights Easier Players will be able to adjust the game speed, along with a host of other accessibility options....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 669 words · Valerie Duncan DDS

Death Stranding 2: How to Unlock and Use Hot Springs

Quick Links Most structures are unmissable inDeath Stranding 2: On the Beach, meaning they are automatically unlocked during story progression. However, there is one structure in particular, the Hot Springs, that players can completely miss. Considering there are two trophies that involve Hot Springs, and the fact that they are actually quite useful, you’ll want to learn how to unlock them as soon as possible. Luckily, it’s not challenging to unlock Hot Springs if you know where to look....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 685 words · Kelsey Coleman

Eiichiro Oda Has Created These 6 Timeless Masterpieces Other Than One Piece

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Eiichiro Oda andOne Piecehave become synonymous with one another. AlthoughOne Piece has become definitive of Oda’s storytelling prowess, that’s not all we have to indulge in. BeforeOne Piecebegan its serialization in 1998, Oda had created six one-shots. For any fan of the series, they are a must-read, as they give us a chance to explore whatOne Piececould have been, if not for the pirate adventure we tune in to every week....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1111 words · Courtney Morris

Fans of Old School Action Will be Blown Away by Gladiator 2 News – Is it the Second Coming of Good Old Historical Revenge Thrillers?

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Few films have made as lasting an impact as Ridley Scott’sGladiatorin the world of cinematic epics. Excitement is building as news of its long-awaited sequel spreads among fans of classic action flicks. The 86-year-old recently finished filming the follow-up to his blockbuster hit,Gladiator 2. Executives who’ve seen the footage are reportedly blown away, hinting at a potential revival of the genre’s heyday....

August 11, 2025 · 4 min · 801 words · Colleen James

Final Fantasy 7 Remake Producer Yoshinori Kitase on What Comes Next

This Thursday’s Famitsu Magazine (Weekly Famitsu Magazine July 19, 2025) includes 77 pages onFinal Fantasy 7 Remake. The magazine recaps all the information published by Square Enix prior release. Moreover, it has a retrospective of allFinal Fantasy VIIrelated material (evenEhrgeiz). The magazine also includes an interview with Cloud’s seiyuu Takahiro Sakurai. He mostly touches upon the same subjectsas in another interview we translated.Lastly, Producer Yoshinori Kitase and Director Tetsuya Nomura shared new comments....

August 11, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Laurie Goodwin

Forget Deadpool & Wolverine, These are the Top 5 Anime Crossovers You Never Knew Existed

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Have you ever wondered what would happen if your anime characters from different shows met each other? Well, it turns out that some of them actually have. While many fans are excited about big superhero crossovers likeDeadpoolandWolverine, the anime world has quietly made some amazing crossovers of its own. In this list, are the top 5 anime crossovers that you might not have known about....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 878 words · Michael Roy

Frosthaven is the Highly Anticipated, Cardboard-Stuffed Sequel to the Board Game Gloomhaven

I’m relatively certain PAX Unplugged 2019 was full of awesome announcements andgreat gamesto demo. In fact, some of theDualShockersstaff was on the convention floor and will have some write-ups for you in the coming week. However, I was unable to pay attention to anything else because Issac Childres has finally pulled back the curtain on the upcoming sequel toGloomhaven,the number one rated game on Board Game Geek. Somebody hold me, because I’ve watchedthe hour-long videoof its reveal four times and can’t stop my personal hype train forFrosthaven....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1149 words · Michael Fritz

Gamestop's Sales Freefall Continues, More Stores Close

Gamestop’s second 2024 quarter results are out, and it’s more of the same bitter truth.The retailer’s net sales dropped from $882 million in Q1 to $798 million— an $84 million decrease. GameStop Pro Has Been Revamped, Offering More Value Than Ever This post is sponsored by GameStop. Plummeting sales notwithstanding,Q2 resulted ina profit of$14.8 million, a stark difference from last year’s loss of $2.8 million. In itsquarterly financial report,Gamestopannouncedthe closure of “underperforming stores” to increase efficiency....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 599 words · Crystal Lewis

Gotham Knights: 10 Tips & Tricks For Beginners

Gotham Knightsis a single and multiplayer adventure that follows four of Batman’s allies: Batgirl, Robin, Redhood and Nightwing. In this game, you’re able to play as any of these four heroes while you fight crime and protect Gotham. With Batman out of the picture, it is up to the Knights to keep Gotham safe and complete the investigation that led to Bruce’s death. RELATED:Gotham Knights: How To Craft New Suits With the option to pick a hero to play as, you can swap and change based on the sort of mission you are looking to undertake....

August 11, 2025 · 6 min · 1211 words · Michael Wright

Hayden Christensen Admits He Shouted and Growled at the Little Kid From Revenge of the Sith Before Shooting His Most Ruthless Star Wars Scene

Follow us on Google News Get the latest updates directly in your Google News feed Hayden Christensen’s time as Anakin Skywalker has produced some of the most iconic moments in the entirety of theStar Warsfranchise. His portrayal of this character has gone down in history as one of the most treasured and well-done. This high stature, naturally, did not come easy as the actor had to embody some very ugly emotions and do some very uncomfortable things to give his best performance as a shadow of what Darth Vader used to be....

August 11, 2025 · 5 min · 903 words · Barbara Calhoun

Helldivers 2 Gets A Bargain Discount With This 17% Off Deal

Helldivers 2has introduced fans to the glory that awaits soldiers when theyfight the alien menace in the name of democracy, liberty, and justice.If you’ve been waiting for a good opportunity to jump into the war against humanity’s many enemies, then Fanatical’s 17% off deal is the right deal for you. Arcade1Up Has Up To $300 Discount On Gaming Cabinets Including Street Fighter Discounts like these don’t come knocking every day, so here’s your chance to take home your favorite retro gaming cabinet from Arcade1Up....

August 11, 2025 · 3 min · 511 words · Seth Rosales